Guide to Elmdale Minnesota

Elmdale (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2000-2010 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

116

126

130

107

116

+8.41

Land Area (sq. mile)

3.70

3.59

3.41

0.00

Density (persons per sq. mile)

31.35

35.10

38.12

31.35

34.02

+2.67

+8.52

Housing Units

+2.17

Households

+2.33

Persons Per Household

3.32

3.33

2.49

2.64

+0.15

+6.02

Elmdale is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 238 and Morrison County Road 1 are two of the main routes in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.42 square miles (8.86 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,165 ft (355 m).

As of the census of 2010, there were 116 people, 44 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 33.9 inhabitants per square mile (13.1/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 13.7 per square mile (5.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 44 households of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.4% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.32.

The median age in the city was 42.5 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

ELMDALE, a city in sections 2, 3, 10, and 11 of Elmdale Township, was settled in the 1870s and incorporated as a village on April 23, 1947. The founder, Knud Hans Gunderson, was the first postmaster and storekeeper; Gunderson was born in Denmark in 1841, came to the United States in 1867 and to Elmdale in 1871, building his store in 1878; the Danish settlement was surveyed by Jens Hansen in 1866. The post office operated 1878-1907.

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Elmdale Community Center 8197 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4378
Elmdale Creamery & Locker 8287 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2607
Elmdale Liquors 8384 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-9240
Elmdale Town Hall 6016 30th Street Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4144
Jarnot Repair 7897 55th Street Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2520 ‎
Jim's Body Shop 8094 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2034 ‎
Molus Transportation Inc 3748 Dairy Road Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-3748
Petersen's Modern Blacksmith 6145 90th Avenue Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone:(320) 573-2092

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